Field Automation & SCADA Engineer

Targa Resources Corp.

Kermit (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

9 hours ago
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Job summary

Targa Resources in Texas seeks an Automation Specialist to support daily operations of Field Automation HMI/PLC systems and related process control systems for the Permian assets. The role collaborates with Engineering, Ops and IT to ensure reliable data collection and system availability, focusing on SCADA, HMI/DCS, and PLC projects.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s in Engineering and hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, Wonderware/FT, Kepware, and field radio systems.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Design/analysis experience with HMI/PLC/DCS systems.
  • Regular and reliable attendance.
  • Experience with end-to-end project design and delivery.
  • Knowledge of field automation hardware and protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Provide daily operational support for Field Automation HMI/PLC systems.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Operations to ensure standards are met.
  • Support O&M groups with reliable delivery of functional systems.
  • Develop and maintain design standards and templates for Field Automation.
  • Coordinate with customers to determine operational needs for HMI/PLC systems.
  • Lead field automation projects including engineering oversight and lessons learned.
  • Install, maintain and troubleshoot HMI/DCS/PLC and SCADA systems (HMI, RTUs).
  • Manage RF communications equipment and related antennas.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills

HMI/PLC/DCS
End-to-end design
Project design
Technical writing
AutoCAD
Visio
MS Project
MS Office
TCP/IP Modbus
Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs
GE SLC/SLc500
Rockwell FactoryTalk
Wonderware System Platform
Cygnet/FMS
Kepware
AUTOSOL
Modbus/Profinet protocols
DeltaV/Honeywell/GE Matrix (plus)

Job description

Targa Resources in Texas seeks an Automation Specialist to support daily operations of Field Automation HMI/PLC systems and related process control systems for the Permian assets. The role collaborates with Engineering, Ops and IT to ensure reliable data collection and system availability, focusing on SCADA, HMI/DCS, and PLC projects.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s in Engineering and hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, Wonderware/FT, Kepware, and field radio systems.

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